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-rw-r--r-- | geo-replication/syncdaemon/libcxattr.py | 28 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/geo-replication/syncdaemon/libcxattr.py b/geo-replication/syncdaemon/libcxattr.py index b69773df469..553d8f13424 100644 --- a/geo-replication/syncdaemon/libcxattr.py +++ b/geo-replication/syncdaemon/libcxattr.py @@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ class Xattr(object): def llistxattr(cls, path, siz=0): ret = cls._query_xattr(path, siz, 'llistxattr') if isinstance(ret, str): - ret = ret.split('\0') + ret = ret.strip('\0') + ret = ret.split('\0') if ret else [] return ret @classmethod @@ -86,9 +87,22 @@ class Xattr(object): @classmethod def llistxattr_buf(cls, path): """listxattr variant with size discovery""" - size = cls.llistxattr(path) - if size == -1: - cls.raise_oserr() - if size == 0: - return [] - return cls.llistxattr(path, size) + try: + # Assuming no more than 100 xattrs in a file/directory and + # each xattr key length will be less than 256 bytes + # llistxattr will be called with bigger size so that + # listxattr will not fail with ERANGE. OSError will be + # raised if fails even with the large size specified. + size = 256 * 100 + return cls.llistxattr(path, size) + except OSError: + # If fixed length failed for getting list of xattrs then + # use the llistxattr call to get the size and use that + # size to get the list of xattrs. + size = cls.llistxattr(path) + if size == -1: + cls.raise_oserr() + if size == 0: + return [] + + return cls.llistxattr(path, size) |